From Our Correspondent – Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command says, it has sustained its proactive policing efforts with the arrest of two suspects, including a military impersonator, for unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, impersonation, and cultism in separate operations.
It said, on 26th April 2026, operatives attached to the Command’s Department of Operations, while on routine patrol at Naira Triangle along Abakaliki Road, Enugu, arrested one Victory Chinecherem Chukwuebuka Anyegbulam, a.k.a. “Aye Sir, Alhaji Seun Usman Danfodio” aged 20 years. A search conducted on him led to the recovery of one cut-to-size gun, two live cartridges, and a substance suspected to be cannabis.
The suspect confessed to being a member of the Neo Black (Aye) Confraternity.
In a similar operation on 23rd April 2026, the same operatives arrested one Uzondu Chiemezie Emmanuel aged 34 years, along Unity Estate/Loma Linda Road, Enugu. A locally fabricated Beretta-like pistol was recovered from him.
The SUPREME learnt that, the suspect initially claimed to be a serving member of the Nigerian Air Force, but later confessed during interrogation to have deserted and dismissed from the Force.
Investigations are ongoing, and the suspects will be arraigned in court upon conclusion.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, reiterated the Command’s commitment to ridding Enugu State of criminal elements and urged members of the public to remain law-abiding, vigilant, and supportive by providing credible information to the Police.
Spokesman for the Command SP Daniel Ndukwe confirmed the story.
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